FrameThrower · Actors · Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
3 films · 154 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1962–2013
Born 16 October 1925 · London, England, UK · died 11 October 2022
Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury DBE was a British-American actress and singer who has appeared in theater, television, and film roles. Her career was spanned almost eight decades, much of it in the United States. Her work has received international attention. Her first film appearance was in the 1944 film Gaslight as a conniving maid, for which she received an Academy Award nomination. Among her other films are The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) Beauty and the Beast (1991), and Anastasia (1997).
She expanded her repertoire to Broadway musicals and television in the 1950s and was particularly successful in Broadway productions of Gypsy, Mame and Sweeney Todd.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 154 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1962–2013
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama1992
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama1990
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama1987
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama1984
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture1963
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture1945
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play2009
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1979
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1975
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1969
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1966
How their films are shot
Measured across 154 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Angela takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 59% of their frames are night, 51% low key — the look of the work Angela takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 154 frames from Angela Lansbury's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.